The Innocents(1987)
A woman becomes trapped in the middle of a feud between two men while attempting to free her younger brother from a life of petty crime.
Movie: The Innocents
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jeanne
Klotz
Stéphane
Saïd
Mrs. Klotz
Doctor
Maité
La patronne de l'hôtel
La chanteuse
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A woman becomes trapped in the middle of a feud between two men while attempting to free her younger brother from a life of petty crime.
Release Date
1987-12-23
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5.119
Rating:
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